Building a mudroom addition

We live in the land of sugar sand. Sand so fine that it’s almost impossible to keep from tracking it indoors. After we bought our house, we found that we were having to vacuum the kitchen — (which was the room we entered from the back door) – every few days. That got really …

Building a breezeway mudroom addition can be DIY, or partially DIY to save money. Here's some ideas of how to build a valuable addition to your home.

A little room is built in the garage to serve as a mudroom - Details about the framing, Sheetrock install and mudding

This is the long-awaited post about our current addition to the house. There have been so many questions from all of you and I am hoping this post is able to answer most of them. Before we get into design let’s talk about why we did this at all. When we built the home, we […]

When we moved we knew we needed to improve the mudroom situation. There was just nowhere to hang up all of the jackets and keep all of the shoes.

In this article,Jeremy Kassel details the process of converting an existing porch into a mudroom. The porch, initially about 60 sq. ft., lacked proper insulation, had single-pane windows, and a storm door in place of a proper entry door. The goal was to transform it into a semi-conditioned mudroom with a utility area for laundry and space for storing items like boots, jackets, hats, and gloves.

Build your own mudroom system! This is a free woodworking plan with video tutorial showing you step by step how to build your own mudroom lockers. I built my own custom mudroom cabinetry in a custom size, for thousands less then buying it. Mudroom cabinetry is actually pretty easy to build, and with this tutorial, you'll be able to get just the right size. I also built the mudroom bench - the bench tutorial is here.

I'm back from my lovely Colorado vacation (sigh). I spent some time out yesterday in the sunny, 85 degree fall weather (hey, it's Texas folks - this is fall!) purchasing my mums and pumpkins.I know that these gorgeous fall days will soon give way to the messy days of winter so it's time to revisit Steph's mudroom. A quick recap; my friend Steph, who lives in the northeast, is adding a mudroom addition to her family's home - a 1700's school house - that will also serve as their entryway…

In this episode of Collins Country we tackle the mudroom. We show and explain how to make custom built-ins on a budget. This total project cost us less than ...

<p>To tackle your organization and storage needs, read this guide for ideas that will help you make the most of your mudroom.</p>